My father was a bullfighter.
I feel that I'd rather know an actors' work, or have an instinct about them and sit down and have coffee with them, or I'll see them in something and I'll see if I can get along with them in some way, shape, or form.
You have to escape to survive, as you must survive to escape.
I don't know where the characters are going to go or what's going to happen. I know that something inevitable will happen. I know that they want certain things and they're in a certain room and they smell like this and they look like that. More often than not, an entropy creeps in that strangles me, and then the inevitable happens. I don't know if I have the ability to write an ending like My Fair Lady's, when everyone gets what they want after a few minor conflicts. If I tried to write that it would just be false. Or I'd have someone enter with a machine gun.
Fifteen years ago I killed my sister.
I just love working with actors, and I love working with writers, working with designers.
I would hope that the staffs at juvenile detention centers and reform schools are carefully chosen so that there is a community of support and hope.
Permanent remorse about failing to do your human duty, in my opinion, can be worse than losing your life.
Leaders set the tone for their peers. Peers look up to them and say, 'They're doing it, so I'm doing it. '
He pulled the envelope out of his pocket and ripped it open, then took out the slip of paper. The soft lights that ringed the mirror lit up the message in a warm glow. It was two short sentences: " KILL ME. IF YOU'VE EVER BEEN MY FRIEND, KILL ME.
Do not flatter yourselves with the belief that a mere recital of that celebrated verse in St. John makes a man a Christian.